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Synonyms for

Jewish

Adjective / ˈdʒu:ɪʃ / Another word for jewish — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

relating to or characteristic of Jews or Judaism

Synonyms & similar words

Common collocations

  • Jewish people
  • Jewish culture
  • Jewish history
  • Jewish community
  • Jewish holidays
  • Jewish law
  • Jewish tradition
  • Jewish faith

Word family

noun Jew
adjective Jewish

Usage note

The term 'Jewish' refers to people who are adherents of Judaism or who are of Jewish descent. It is important to use this term respectfully and avoid generalizations or stereotypes.

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Example sentences

  1. My neighbor is Jewish and goes to synagogue every week.
  2. The Jewish holiday of Passover celebrates the story of the exodus from Egypt.
  3. Many famous scientists and artists throughout history were Jewish.
  4. He ate a kosher meal to respect his Jewish friend's dietary restrictions.
  5. She learned Hebrew in order to read the Jewish holy text.

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